Beyoncé and Jay-Z exemplify a power couple, and their opulent lifestyle includes a private jet. Here are some details about their aircraft:
Aircraft Type: They own a Bombardier Challenger 850, a super mid-sized business jet.
Purchase History: Beyoncé reportedly purchased this private jet as a Father’s Day gift for Jay-Z in 2012, with a significant price tag of $40 million.
Seating Capacity: The Bombardier Challenger 850 can comfortably accommodate 15 to 19 passengers, providing ample space for their family of five, including their three children: Blue Ivy and twins Rumi and Sir.
Specifications: This aircraft is the largest model from Bombardier, featuring a wingspan of 69 feet (21 meters) and a length of 87 feet (26.5 meters). It is equipped with twin General Electric CF34-3B1 turbofan engines, allowing it to cruise at speeds of 509 mph (719 kph) and reach a high-speed cruise of 528 mph (850 kph), with an impressive range of 3,235 miles (5,206 kilometers).
Interior: Beyoncé has shared glimpses of the jet’s luxurious interior on social media. The aircraft boasts beige leather seating, neutral tones, and gold accents. It includes a living room, a bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of a penthouse in the sky.
Additional Aircraft: Additionally, Jay-Z has access to another private jet, a Gulfstream V ultra-long-range jet, which he received as a benefit from his role as the creative director for Puma Basketball. This jet features a black and white design with Puma’s logo and one of Jay-Z’s album titles in its registration number.
The couple’s private jets undeniably reflect their status as one of the most influential and financially successful duos in the entertainment industry.